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Befreie dich von dem Schmerz, den sie verursacht hat, und werde endlich die Frau, die du sein solltest Fühlst du, dass die Stimme deiner Mutter immer noch in deinem Kopf lebt und deinen Selbstwert kontrolliert? Zweifelst du ständig an dir selbst, obwohl du jetzt erwachsen bist? Sehnst du dich nach Frieden, Grenzen und einer Stimme, die sich tatsächlich nach dir anfühlt?

Cada día, innumerables personas quedan atrapadas en el control sutil e insidioso de narcisistas y manipuladores. Tal vez sea una pareja, un padre, un compañero de trabajo o incluso un amigo que constantemente cambia las reglas de la realidad, dejándote confundida, agotada y dudando de tu propio valor. O tal vez has terminado creyendo que su manipulación es simplemente “así son las cosas”, aunque en el fondo sabes que no está bien.

No te enamoraste de un monstruo; te enamoraste de la versión de ellos que querían que vieras. Para cuando la máscara cayó, tu corazón ya estaba enredado en promesas, sueños e ilusiones. Seguiste dando, esperando e intentando hasta que el agotamiento se volvió insoportable.

Tired of loving someone who only hurts you? Do you feel trapped in their mind games, even long after they’re gone? Are you trying to heal, but the pain keeps pulling you back into the past?

Toxic relationships with narcissists can leave lasting psychological and emotional effects, often trapping people in confusion, rumination, and self-doubt. This audiobook aims to bring clarity to those who have experienced such dynamics, particularly with individuals who present as kind, humble, or even empathic—while hiding a deeply manipulative and destructive personality beneath the surface.

For years, you may have tried to fix, heal, understand, or love them better — believing the relationship could finally feel safe one day. Meanwhile, their needs always came first, and your emotional energy was slowly drained to zero. You didn’t “fail” - you were targeted. Narcissistic personalities seek out empathetic, emotionally open people because you give what they can’t generate within themselves.

Are you exhausted from loving someone who keeps breaking you? Feel trapped between staying loyal and saving yourself? Have you started questioning your own reality, worth, and sanity?

“Heart-pounding, illuminating, and ominously timeless” (Gina Frangello), this honest and poignant memoir reflects on a woman’s escape from a violent marriage and what it cost to protect her and her family’s safety. “Once upon a time, I disappeared.” So begins Karen Palmer’s...

Innocent is the shocking true story of little Molly and Kit, siblings, aged 3 years and 18 months, who are brought into care as an emergency after suffering non-accidental injuries. Aneta and Filip, the children’s parents, are distraught when their children are taken into care. Aneta maintains...

I start all of my true crime books with a quick word of warning. Most news articles and television true crime shows skim over the vile details of truly horrible crimes. In my books, I don’t gloss over the facts, regardless of how disgusting they may be. I try to give my listeners a clear and accurate description on just how demented the killers really were. I do my best not to leave anything out. The stories included in these books are not for the squeamish.

On 29 August 2016, devastating news hit the headlines that an entire family was found dead in a rural community. For Jacqueline Connolly, this was a deeply personal and life-shattering tragedy, as she discovered her sister Clodagh, along with her nephews Liam, Niall and Ryan, were killed by their husband and father Alan Hawe. Here, Jacqueline discloses the circumstances leading up to these tragic events, including Hawe's manipulation and coercive control of her unsuspecting sister.

¿Sientes que estás “exagerando” incluso cuando sabes que algo no está bien? ¿Alguien te ha hecho dudar de tu memoria, de tu criterio o de tu sentido básico de quién eres? ¿Las disculpas, el afecto o las promesas aparecen de repente solo cuando empiezas a alejarte?

Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling confused, drained, or strangely guilty—even though you did nothing wrong? This audiobook reveals the hidden tactics manipulators use and teaches you how to protect your mind with clarity and confidence.

When newborn baby Felix is found abandoned at a train station, the police launch a desperate search for his mum. It doesn't take long for their inquiries to lead them to Emily. While baby Felix is placed in Maggie's care, the police and Social Services try and work out why Emily, a single mum, who has gone through fertility treatment to get pregnant, has suddenly resorted to abandoning her much longed-for child. But it's only when Maggie wins her trust that Emily reveals the extent of her secret. Can Maggie help a desperate mother and her baby reunite?

Tilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him. Frightened for her own safety, Tilly asks to go into foster care and is placed with Cathy. Tilly arrives with a graze on her cheek and Cathy becomes increasingly concerned by Dave’s behaviour, especially when...

Diego and his siblings live in desperate poverty, but nobody seems to notice or care as they come close to starving, scouring food banks to survive. But he’s wrong–someone has noticed him. County Lines gang members can see his vulnerability. With an absent father, alcoholic mother and dependent young siblings, Diego is the perfect mark.

‘Each time my mother laid a finger on me… it was another step into the jaws of hell. Her abuse, more so than any other, destroyed me. It was the ultimate betrayal.’ Abused from the age of eight by her older brother and then her step-father, Maureen Wood quickly became numb to the constant...

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed Lara and now she is failing her son. Lara and her one-year-old son, Arthur, are brought to experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, by...

The Sunday Times and New York Times best-selling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged 10, having been abused, victimised, and rejected by her family. Donna has been in foster care with her two young brothers for three weeks when she is abruptly moved to Cathy's. When Donna arrives she is silent, withdrawn, and walks with her shoulders hunched forward and her head down.

A victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse survivor, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s unique and controversial case made headlines across the world. Now, she’s finally free to start living her life on her terms—and to tell her own story as only she can.